Hagi-yaki (pottery) by Deishi Shibuya. White ceramic teacup, with a paulownia wood box. Made primarily in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Hagi-yaki is considered one of the most prestigious ceramics in the tea ceremony world, often praised as "Ichi Raku, Ni Hagi, San Karatsu" (First Raku, Second Hagi, Third Karatsu). * Fired at a low temperature for a long time, it has a pleasant texture, and you can feel the softness of the clay. * It is absorbent, and over many years of use, tea stains will permeate, causing a color change known as "Hagi no Nanabake" (Seven Transformations of Hagi), which is its greatest charm. - Color: White - Material: Ceramic - Size: Diameter 9cm x Height 8cm - Accessories: Paulownia wood box - Description: A document describing the origins of Hagi-yaki Thank you for viewing.